Passengers wait to board a train at the Seoul Station in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 3, 2025.

South Korea witnessed a travel surge on Friday, the first day of Chuseok holiday, the country’s autumn harvest celebration. (Photo by Park Jintaek/Xinhua)

Passengers are seen at the Gimpo International Airport in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 3, 2025.

South Korea witnessed a travel surge on Friday, the first day of Chuseok holiday, the country’s autumn harvest celebration. (Photo by Park Jintaek/Xinhua)

Passengers head to train platforms at the Seoul Station in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 3, 2025.

South Korea witnessed a travel surge on Friday, the first day of Chuseok holiday, the country’s autumn harvest celebration. (Photo by Park Jintaek/Xinhua)

Passengers wait for trains at the Seoul Station in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 3, 2025.

South Korea witnessed a travel surge on Friday, the first day of Chuseok holiday, the country’s autumn harvest celebration. (Photo by Jun Hyosang/Xinhua)

Passengers prepare to board coaches at the Seoul Express Bus Terminal in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 3, 2025.

South Korea witnessed a travel surge on Friday, the first day of Chuseok holiday, the country’s autumn harvest celebration. (Photo by Park Jintaek/Xinhua)

Passengers head to train platforms at the Seoul Station in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 3, 2025.

South Korea witnessed a travel surge on Friday, the first day of Chuseok holiday, the country’s autumn harvest celebration. (Photo by Jun Hyosang/Xinhua)

Passengers wait for trains at the Seoul Station in Seoul, South Korea, Oct. 3, 2025.

South Korea witnessed a travel surge on Friday, the first day of Chuseok holiday, the country’s autumn harvest celebration. (Photo by Jun Hyosang/Xinhua)